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Page 64
... and old and young , In every cottage - porch with garlands green , Stand still to gaze , and , gazing , bless the scene ; While , her dark eyes declining , by his side Moves in her virgin - veil the gentle bride .
... and old and young , In every cottage - porch with garlands green , Stand still to gaze , and , gazing , bless the scene ; While , her dark eyes declining , by his side Moves in her virgin - veil the gentle bride .
Page 65
How oft , as dead , on the warm turf we lie , While many an emmet comes with curious eye ; And on her nest the watchful wren sits by ! Nor do we speak or move , or hear or see ; So like what once we were , and once again shall be !
How oft , as dead , on the warm turf we lie , While many an emmet comes with curious eye ; And on her nest the watchful wren sits by ! Nor do we speak or move , or hear or see ; So like what once we were , and once again shall be !
Page 68
Rejoicing in his birth , Awhile he moves as in a heaven on earth ! Sun , moon , and stars — the land , the sea , the sky To him shine out as in a galaxy ! But soon ' tis past — the light has died away ! With him it came ( it was not of ...
Rejoicing in his birth , Awhile he moves as in a heaven on earth ! Sun , moon , and stars — the land , the sea , the sky To him shine out as in a galaxy ! But soon ' tis past — the light has died away ! With him it came ( it was not of ...
Page 81
... and day Him who shrinks back or wanders from the way , Praising each highly -- from a wish to raise Their merits to the level of his Praise , Onward in their observing sight he moves , Fearful of wrong , in awe of whom he loves !
... and day Him who shrinks back or wanders from the way , Praising each highly -- from a wish to raise Their merits to the level of his Praise , Onward in their observing sight he moves , Fearful of wrong , in awe of whom he loves !
Page 87
... With honest dignity , with manly sense , And every charm of natural eloquence , Like HAMPDEN struggling in his country's cause , The first , the foremost to obey the laws , > The last to brook oppression . On he moves , 87.
... With honest dignity , with manly sense , And every charm of natural eloquence , Like HAMPDEN struggling in his country's cause , The first , the foremost to obey the laws , > The last to brook oppression . On he moves , 87.
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Bibliographic information
| Title | Poems |
| Author | Samuel Rogers |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Edward Moxon, 1842 |
| Original from | The British Library |
| Digitized | 24 Nov 2016 |
| Length | 304 pages |
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